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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1900
Page
18
The Western Montana office of the Standard is at 110 West Main Street, Missoula. Telephone number 118. Advertising rates furnished on application.
Consumers seek tailored garments that fit perfectly and resist fading and tearing. They want linings that stay intact and seams that hold under wear.
A list of candidates for Missoula County offices from the Independent Democratic ticket including representatives P M Reilly M B Quinn Joan Lo Mills William J Kendalla for County Clerk and Recorder F W Wilkinson for Coroner John Hayes for Public Administrator Ed T Nesmith for Auditor J C McGinnis for Superintendent of Schools Kate Shelly and other county roles with names Charles H Bonner Peter Scheffer Clarence R Prescott G Tevis George C Higgins J H Massey A L Duncan
Famed Butte figure August Heinze spoke at the Union Opera House in Missoula drawing an audience drawn by his anti Amalgamated Copper stance. The supposed Indiana Senator Voorhees failed to impress and some Republicans avoided the platform.
The past week at Sisters' hospital shows patient numbers down with wards less full though the women's top floor remains crowded. Two patients on that floor are very ill and may stay long. Mrs. Thomas Holt's condition fluctuates, improving at times but likely to worsen again soon.
In Missoula on October 29 a switch engine collided with two cabooses on the hold track, damaging them severely. The engineer and fireman escaped unharmed while brakeman McGlone suffered a bruised knee but could return soon. The notice ends with a sale ad for stove pipe and fittings by J. L. McBride of Missoula.
Miewoula report notes an University team meeting led by Superintendent Hamilton to boost interest after a slump. New players will join due to injuries and regular practice resumes as plans are made for a Thanksgiving game against Bozeman on the Missoula grounds.
Missoula Oct 29 Detective Hawk Shaw had a narrow escape on West Main street as he climbed stairs to his room after buying fruit. He overbalanced and struck his head on a door corner, cutting the scalp about an inch but suffering no serious injuries. He recovered quickly after being taken to his room.
Elmer Kilhonnc visits Missoula as new labor ticket with J. K. Toole et al. filed. Frank Michaud funeral draws large crowd. Mrs. W. Martin of Clinton hospitalized. Registration closed with 1 631 names in two districts. Dr Gwinn and family stop en route to Spokane. Kevin Frank M. births. Keim presides over labor party county committee. Ferguson resignation prompts Clark ticket changes. Morris nominated on People’s and Democratic tickets to fill Carney vacancy. Mattie and Johnson released after disturbance in red light district. Deputy Corbett reports Indians sought for large game with dogs but not found. Deed filed N J Coyle to Charles Berg in St. Regis. $25. Silver Bow quartz lode claim located by J A Mitchel in Wallace district.
Judge Woody presided a Missoula district court naturalization session initiating fourteen men as citizens. The new citizens are James A. Miles F Armstrong John Angus Taylor William Potter Louis Gagnon Joseph Carnes Frank Sanaville Joseph Bougis Leodas Binchard Joseph Lague Canada Andrew Palmer Scotland Anton Johnson Sweden Herman Nordquist Norway Bernard Meyer Germany. They enrolled to vote in the upcoming election.
Missoula notes two items from October including the city’s seven ton roller pressed into service on Main Street to smooth dirt before gravel and shale laying. The move signals ongoing street work with gravel hauling anticipated to continue until project completion. Judge Houteens joins James Thomas and Lulu Kelley in marriage at Rankin House with a small wedding party.
Advert reads ladies winter cloaks at Golden Rule busy tony and men’s best Th cent fleece underwear priced at 50 cents on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday at Globe store.
In Hazelton Pennsylvania on October 29 workers resume at major operators led by Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Co which controls over 206 percent of regional output. Several smaller colliery lines remain idle as unions press wage demands while Lehigh Coal and Navigation confirms all ten collieries are operating normally.
Railroad companies in Arkansas circulate a circular offering a $500 reward for Bowen Kent Anderson an express agent for the Joint Office Pacific Express and St Louis Southwestern Railway for allegedly absconding with a large sum of company money on October 7 He was stationed at Stuttgart Arkansas when the money disappeared.
Sheriff Fransham of Gallatin county arrived from Bozeman and left for home with W H Buckland, a prisoner arrested on assault in the third degree. Buckland was recognized as the Wanted man and will stand trial. The assaulted man is recovering.
On the Ranch Missoula Oct 299 J Read of the Rankin house spends a few days at his ranch in the Bitter Root valley. He is overseeing a railroad siding near the ranch and will supervise the work for several days. Next year he plans to raise vegetables fowls hogs for the hotel and notes winter improvements at the ranch will be many.
Work remains halted at Milnesville after the dispute escalated with no wage or job demands met. Other mines like Tyler and McTurk's Stocktonwashery and Granberry stay idle as workers protest limited wage increases and reinstatement of lock runners.
Hazleton officials report matters shaping up for a settlement of the divorce at Lehigh and Wilkesbarre colliery interests with work to resume on a satisfactory basis during the week. The Cranberry dispute will also be settled and men return by Wednesday.
At Shamokin Pa on October 29 15 000 miners from Trevorton to Mount Carmel returned to work. Only Henry Clay Excelsior and Corbin colleries remained idle but were expected to reopen in a few days.
In Chattanooga Tennessee on October 29 the body of Clifford Cawthorne aged three was found at home amid a fire. The mother Widow Cawthorne confessed to killing the child with a hatchet stating the boy was bad and smoked cigarettes and she intended to kill the entire family.
Roberts reports Knox engaged DeWet October 27 near the Rensburg Drift, forcing the Boers to abandon two guns and three wagons while suffering nine British casualties. Jacobsdal fighting blamed on treacherous inhabitants. fourteen Boers killed and 13 wounded, Cape Highlanders. Bowman killed. Prince Christian Victor dies of fever.
The Grandson of Queen Victoria born in 1867 served as major in the King's Royal Rifles. The queen and the prince of Wales asked the announcement be withheld to spare the City Imperial volunteer festivities from gloom.
Trenton Oct 29 William Stryker adjutant general of New Jersey since 1867 died at his home aged 62 years funeral arrangements not yet announced.
A compact verse praises workers who never shirk. The poem notes the thermometer as a diligent gauge, never lagging, always registering the climate and time with steady pace.
Word from Missoula reports Miss Lillie Lemley who was taken ill with pneumonia in Anaconda is much improved today. Mrs. Lemley has joined her daughter and will care for the sick girl. Friends in Missoula are relieved by the news.
Hazelton Pennsylvania October 29 workers at many area collieries returned to work while strikes continue at Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Coal company mines in Audenreid Honey Brook and Green Mountain. Company offers to end sliding scale and grant 1 percent raise until April 1 demanding written guarantees. Coxe Brothers Derringer collieries idle due to misunderstanding.
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